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PRESS DIGEST-Financial Times - Feb 1

Reuters
·1-min read

Feb 1 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Headlines

- AstraZeneca wrongfully dismissed senior scientist, tribunal finds

- Rishi Sunak launches new business council as Labour woos corporate sector

- PGA Tour approves $3 billion investment from consortium led by Liverpool FC owner

Overview

- AstraZeneca wrongfully dismissed a senior scientist on the basis of a disability working on one of its recently approved cancer drugs, a UK employment tribunal has found.

- Rishi Sunak has named 15 company bosses, including ScottishPower, Lloyds Banking Group, Greggs, and OMass Therapeutics, as advisers on his business council in 2024, as the battle with Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer to strengthen relations with the corporate world in election year heats up.

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- The PGA Tour has greenlit an agreement allowing a group of investors led by Liverpool FC and Boston Red Sox owner John Henry to invest up to $3 billion in the tour's newly formed commercial entity.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)